R.E.Johnson 1967 Journal 114 August 1 Cabinet Mtus, Bonner Co., Idaho (cont.) The cirque directly under the top of Skotchman #2 can be easily reached via class 2 route by descending a [illegible] broad sloping bench of rock, dirt, & sparse low vegetation (which terminates at the snow edge below) which [illegible] starts at the ridgetop just a short ways west of the last large black cliffs to be surmounted in ascending the peak from the west. One can see the full length of the bench from top to snowy ridge cirque. Returning west along the ridge toward the upper terminuses of trail 61 a Sharp-shinned Hawk was seen perched in trees on the ridge top, a pair of Mtn Bluebirds perched on a snag overlooking open ridgetops of huckleberries. Drove down to US 10A and then NW toward East Hope to a dirt road turning left (2 mi) to Samowen Campground (USFS) for the night. August 2 Selkirk Mtus, Boundary Co., Idaho Skinned birds in Samowen Campground until midday & then drove to Sandpoint, then north on US 2+95 to the Pack River & up it 21 miles to the end of the dirt road which is 2 miles below Harrison Lake. Roads branch off the Pack River road in various directions. Most important of these for reaching the high country of the Selkirk Mtus are the following: ```